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Quelques expressions mobilisables pour les débats :

Développer son opinion : be unfair to… / To be fair, we should bear in


mind that
First of all, I would like to say that…
Another argument can hardly be ignored…/
To begin with, I’d like to point out that…
Public opinion is divided about…
As a matter of fact, I think that
I think it’s worth noting that… Apprécier les opinions, arguments… :
The point I'm trying to make is that.../My
I only agree up to a point
personal view is that …/I'd like to insist on...
The argument is quite relevant
IN my opinion / TO my mind / As far as I am
The argument leaves many important questions
concerned…/ FROM my point of view…
unanswered
I should tend to think / I should say…/ My
This is a brilliant demonstration
personal conviction is that…
Well, it depends…
This does not necessarily mean that…/ It would
Yes, in a way, but…

Exprimer son accord : I don't see the problem in that light / I would like
to challenge the view that…
I totally agree WITH…/ I couldn’t agree more
I am not prepared to admit that…/That
I'm all in favour of… / I think along the same
argument leaves me unconvinced…
lines as you
Contrary to what you claim, I believe that…
Exprimer son désaccord : Contrary to what you’re suggesting…
I (totally) disagree WITH…/I don't agree with / I Such a view is highly questionable / This is a two-
don’t share the opinion that… sided/double-edged argument
Conversely…On the contrary … / Contrary to One could argue that…/ It is difficult to believe
what you’re suggesting that…

Quelques expressions mobilisables pour les débats :


Développer son opinion : be unfair to… / To be fair, we should bear in
mind that
First of all, I would like to say that…
Another argument can hardly be ignored…/
To begin with, I’d like to point out that…
Public opinion is divided about…
As a matter of fact, I think that
I think it’s worth noting that… Apprécier les opinions, arguments… :
The point I'm trying to make is that.../My
I only agree up to a point
personal view is that …/I'd like to insist on...
The argument is quite relevant
IN my opinion / TO my mind / As far as I am
The argument leaves many important questions
concerned…/ FROM my point of view…
unanswered
I should tend to think / I should say…/ My
This is a brilliant demonstration
personal conviction is that…
Well, it depends…
This does not necessarily mean that…/ It would
Yes, in a way, but…

Exprimer son accord : I don't see the problem in that light / I would like
to challenge the view that…
I totally agree WITH…/ I couldn’t agree more
I am not prepared to admit that…/That
I'm all in favour of… / I think along the same
argument leaves me unconvinced…
lines as you
Contrary to what you claim, I believe that…
Exprimer son désaccord : Contrary to what you’re suggesting…
I (totally) disagree WITH…/I don't agree with / I Such a view is highly questionable / This is a two-
don’t share the opinion that… sided/double-edged argument
Conversely…On the contrary… / Contrary to One could argue that…/ It is difficult to believe
what you’re suggesting… that…

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